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Common Thyme (Thymus vulgaris), engraving by Castore Durante, 1585
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Common Thyme (Thymus vulgaris), engraving by Castore Durante, 1585
Herbal, 16th century. Castore Durante (1529-1590), Herbario Novo, 1585. Plate: Thimo (Thymus). Engraving. Published by Gian Giacomo Hertz, Venice, 1684
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16th Century Abundance Capital Letter Flora Growth Herb Root Text Thyme Thymus Vulgaris
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This print showcases the exquisite beauty of Common Thyme (Thymus vulgaris) in all its glory. Engraved by the talented Castore Durante in 1585, this botanical masterpiece is a true testament to the artistry and precision of the 16th century. Against a pristine white background, every intricate detail of this herb's leafy growth is brought to life. The image exudes freshness and vitality, capturing the essence of nature's abundance. The vibrant green hues symbolize both health and culinary delight as thyme has long been celebrated for its aromatic flavor and numerous medicinal properties. Its roots firmly grounded in history, Common Thyme holds an important place not only in biology but also in our kitchens. Displayed vertically with utmost elegance, this single object commands attention with its undeniable charm. The engraving expertly captures each delicate line and curve, making it an artistic marvel that transcends time. As we gaze upon this enchanting illustration from Herbalio Novo published by Gian Giacomo Hertz in Venice during 1684, we are reminded of the enduring power of botanical art to inspire awe and appreciation for Earth's bountiful flora. This engraved image by Castore Durante stands as a testament to his remarkable talent while serving as a visual feast for lovers of both art and nature alike.
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